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Barsbay

Sultan of Egypt (1369-1438)
Person human Q557812

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
1369, 1365[6]
Date of death
June 7, 1438, 1438, 1438[7]
Place of death
Cairo
Occupation
politician, governor
Position held
Mamluk sultan[9]
Child
Al-Aziz Yússuf[8]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Arabic[15]
Described by source
Dictionary of African Biography, al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)[13][14]
Family
Burji dynasty[11]
Name in native language
برسباي, برسباي الدقماقي الظاهري[16][17]
Noble title
sultan[12]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikiproject:Islamic Courts & Canons[18]
🏷️ Also known as
en Barsbay ar الأشرف برسباى ar الأشرف سيف الدين برسباي ar الأشرف برسباي ar سيف الدين برسباي ar برسباي de Al-Aschraf Saif ad-Din Barsbay he סיף א-דין ברסבאי he ברסבאי hu Al-Asraf Barszbáj egyiptomi szultán ja アシュラフ・バルスバーイ pl Barsbaj ru Барсбей tr Sultan Barsbay uk Барсбей аль-Ашраф zh 巴爾斯拜
🔖 Identifiers · 22
ISNI
000000005823509X
VIAF cluster ID
79210982
Library of Congress authority ID
nr91045080
GND ID
121589978
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Barsbay gold ashrafi 1422 1438.jpg ↗
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
155157409
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp00565464
Diamond Catalog ID for persons and organisations
105804
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Barsbay
FAST ID
1806891
FranceArchives agent ID
437998333
Freebase ID
/m/0408cl_
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Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
al-malik-al-asraf-sayf-al-din-muhammad-barsbai
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0007981
IdRef ID
124388477
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007282775605171
Nomisma ID
barsbay
Numista ruling authority ID
11261
TDV Encyclopedia of Islam ID
barsbay
Wellcome Collection concept ID
qr7wcfxy
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJmdwP6VB74tXy3T386xjC
Yale LUX ID
person/519877e5-e897-4421-b557-30fcca2ddba0

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🔗 Connections
Child 1
Al-Aziz Yússuf
Children (paternal) 1
Al-Aziz Yússuf
Family 1
Burji dynasty
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Arabic
Noble title 1
sultan
Occupation 1
politician
Place of death 1
Cairo
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Barsbay was born on 1369[1]. He died on June 7, 1438[2], in Cairo[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and governor[5].

FAQs

Where did Barsbay die?

Barsbay passed away in Cairo[3].

What did Barsbay do for work?

Barsbay worked as a politician[4] and governor[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  11. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11w ago · ForzaGreen · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Dictionary of African Biography, al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)
    Name in native language → {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'برسباي'}, {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'برسباي الدقماقي الظاهري'}
    Occupation → politician, governor
    Date of death → +1438-06-07T00:00:00Z, +1438-00-00T00:00:00Z, +1438-00-00T00:00:00Z
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Name in native language: برسباي الدقماقي الظاهري, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269156|batch #269156]]"
  2. 18w ago · Daieuxetdailleurs · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Cairo
    Instance of → —
    Described by source → Dictionary of African Biography, al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)
    Occupation → politician, governor
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ FranceArchives agent ID: 437998333, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782644922236"
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